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scraggly
adjective
Being very thin
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adjective
Being very thin
“A child with skinny freckled legs”
adjective
Ragged, thin, or untidy in appearance
“The old man's scraggly beard”
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A child with skinny freckled legs
A long scrawny neck
Pale bony hands
The old man's scraggly beard
A scraggly little path to the door
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